Our Work
61
Projects
32
Countries
22
Country Offices
2
Hub Offices
Culturally and geographically diverse, our work across Africa is equally so, from partnerships with governments to supporting innovative investments in the technology, climate, and agriculture sectors.
CATALYZE
FEATURED PROJECT
2019-2027
Location
Client
CATALYZE helps investors to explore and find commercially viable opportunities and approaches to creating jobs, developing sustainable social services, tightening and rationalizing supply chains, and advancing inclusive growth. CATALYZE also optimizes the efficiency of blended finance deployment by broadly sharing lessons and insights, introducing common tools and approaches, and connecting advisors with potential investors and investees.
Global
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
55,008
Organisations Supported
Partnerships Established
259,134
People Reached
551
186
US$265,214,908
Organisations Reporting Increased Turnover
Investment Catalysed
Individuals Reporting Increased Incomes
8,116
LAFIYA
FEATURED PROJECT
2020-2027
Location
Client
Lafiya works to save lives, reduce suffering, and improve economic prospects for the poorest and most vulnerable. Our team does this by encouraging the government to increase resources invested in health, improving health services’ effectiveness and efficiency, and reducing the total fertility rate.
Nigeria
UK Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO)
40,002,518
People Reached
Organisations Supported
166
LAFIYA
Regeneration
FEATURED PROJECT
2020-2025
Location
Client
Regeneration works to restore nature and protect our planet by supporting economically and environmentally sustainable businesses. With the aim of protecting at-risk value chains and safeguarding the forest-dependent communities who rely upon them for income, our team creates inclusive and regenerative tropical commodity value chains at scale.
Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Uganda
German Federal Ministry for the Environment
42,897
Hectares Under Management
Investment Catalysed
EUR18,329,445
LAFIYA
26,256
People Reached
Feed the Future Malawi Agricultural Diversification Activity (Malawi AgDiv)
FEATURED PROJECT
2016-2023
Location
Client
Malawi AgDiv works to increase farmers’ resilience and livelihood stability by forging stronger relationships with commercial buyers and promoting new technologies, with the overall goal of fostering inclusive and sustainable agriculture growth by creating systemic change in agriculture systems.
Malawi
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
81,003
Organisations Supported
Organisations Reporting Increased Turnover
81,003
LAFIYA
140,943
Individuals Reporting Increased Income
222,379
People Reached
US$1,472,201
Investment Catalysed
Kenya Investment Mechanism (KIM)
FEATURED PROJECT
2018 - 2023
Location
Client
KIM is facilitating USD 520 million in investment for key sectors of Kenya’s economy, including agriculture, and for regional trade and investment opportunities under the Prosper Africa initiative. The program supports the mobilisation of private investment and accelerates enterprise-driven development. Twice in 2022, the program surpassed its targets for sourcing capital for small and medium-sized enterprises, nearly a year before the project is due to close, as the team continues to bridge the gap between small businesses and investors.
Kenya
United States Agency for International Development
US$124,317,610
Investment Catalysed
People Reached
2,444,161
109
Organisations Supported
